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I'm exercising every day, I'm dieting... and nothing is working! Sep 11, 2024

Ever feel like you're doing all the right things, but you're not getting results from your exercise and nutrition?  

If so, you are definitely not alone. This is an all too common frustration for many women over 40 or so. 

"I'm exercising every day, I'm dieting... and nothing...

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Don’t Wait Until Life Settles Down. Do It NOW. Nov 22, 2022

You're crazy busy. You’ve got a life and a million things to do. It’s easy to put your fitness and nutrition goals on the back burner.

“I’ll start again when things settle down, then I’ll be ALL IN without any distractions.” 

Sound familiar? 

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Are These 6 Limiting Beliefs Keeping You From Your Fitness Goals? Oct 03, 2022

My first fitness guru, Tony Horton (of P90x fame) often says, "It's time to get your mind right." 

He's right. I don't know about you, but my mind can be a dangerous neighborhood. Anyone feel me on this?  

The stories we tell ourselves can have a significant impact...

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Muscle is Key to Looking Toned: 5 Muscle Building Tips for Women Over 40 Aug 27, 2022

If I had a dollar for every time a woman told me, “I don’t want to look bulky, I just want to look toned", I'd be on a private jet to my villa in the South of France. 

 

But here’s the deal, TONING isn’t a thing. Toning is a marketing...

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4 Lifestyle Strategies to Help Manage Menopause Aug 01, 2022

Menopause. The Change. The M word. The Second Spring. Whatever you call it — it's inevitable. It's simply a natural part of life. 

 

80% of women will experience symptoms... weight gain (seemingly overnight!), hot flashes, night sweats, fatigue, sleep issues, brain...

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Why I Hate Cardio... kinda. Jul 04, 2022

I still see so many women default to the mindset that the path to weight loss and body composition change is “Eat Less, Exercise More.” And that more usually comes in the way of lots of cardio.  

 

What’s worse… when they don’t see the results...

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Is Your Exercise Causing Accelerated Aging? 5 Fitness Mistakes That Make You Age Faster Jun 12, 2022

You’re probably well aware of the many benefits of exercise and you’ve likely heard the advice that we need to “Move More”. 

 

So that means any workout you’ll actually do is good, right?

 

Well, yes, but… it depends. It’s a little more...

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Is My Workout Program Right For Me? Jan 13, 2022

If you are currently looking for a workout program, you’ve got options. Maybe too many options, right? Seems like everyone and their sister has launched one, especially in the past 22 months!


Whether you are looking for one or already have one, how can you know if your...

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Why Random Workouts and Group Fitness Classes Won't Get You Results Jan 05, 2022

Are you randomly choosing YouTube classes, or Instagram swipe workouts every day? Or just going to group fitness classes, spin classes, OT or boot camps?

If so, hear me out… 

I’m not inherently against those classes. In fact, I do some of them! I was a Beachbody diehard (and...

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5 Holiday Fitness Tips to Keep You on Track Nov 30, 2021

Holiday Season is a busy time of year, however, staying active will be well worth your time and effort. Maintaining a fitness routine may be your magic bullet to  reduce stress, boost energy levels, and stay sane during the holidays.

Of course, during one of the...

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